There are 3 ways to get from Melbourne to Durham Lead by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Stationtrain Ballarat
- Take the taxi from Ballarat Station to Durham Leadtaxi
1h 47m$54–67Drive 115.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Melbourne to Durham Leadcar 115.8 km
1h 36m$21–30Bus, line 21 bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus Coach / ...
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station to Webbs Hill Rd/Warrenheip Stbus 21
2h 40m$25–43
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Durham Lead is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 1h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Durham Lead is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Durham Lead. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and arriving at Webbs Hill Rd/Warrenheip St via Ballarat Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Melbourne and Durham Lead is 131 km. The road distance is 115.8 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Durham Lead without a car is to train and taxi which takes 1h 47m and costs $50 - $70.
It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Melbourne to Durham Lead, including transfers.
Melbourne to Durham Lead bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Melbourne to Durham Lead bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Durham Lead is 116 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Melbourne to Durham Lead.
There are 184+ hotels available in Durham Lead.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Durham Lead, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Durham Lead via Ballarat Station/Lydiard St, Ballarat Station, and Webbs Hill Rd/Warrenheip St in around 2h 40m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Ballarat Station to Webbs Hill Rd/Warrenheip St
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
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